
If you're still searching for the perfect Valentine's Day gift, you can never go wrong with some sweet treats. Chocolates and candy coupled with some nice flowers is always a romantic way to show the special person in your life you care.
Valentine's Day has always been a favorite holiday of our real estate agents, and we've scoped out all the best chocolate destinations in Brooklyn. Here are six great shops with special Valentine's Day offerings this year:
- Jacques Torres Chocolate - 66 Water St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Jacques Torres Chocolate is your go-to destination for all sweet treats around Brooklyn. You'll notice a European vibe as soon as you step into this shop. The store features tons of handmade chocolates, cookies, truffles, and even ice cream sandwiches — not to mention a wide assortment of hot chocolate flavors. There are many different gift box options, so you'll have no trouble finding something for Valentine's Day. The shop is open from 12 to 6:30 on weekdays and 10 to 7 on weekends.
- Chocolate Wise - 106 Lee Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
This cozy chocolate shop has everything you need to make your Valentine's Day shopping a success. Gift boxes, parve arrangements, and parve platters — Chocolate Wise specializes in sweet treats for all occasions. Looking for something unique? The store also offers custom arrangements of your favorite chocolates. The store is open daily, often until 11 pm, and is just around the corner from some fantastic Brooklyn homes for sale.
- Borough Chocolates - 181A Norman Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Heartbreaker chocolates, sweetheart bars, and Valentine's Assortment Collection boxes are just a few of the items on this unique shop's holiday gift list. Borough Chocolates also is known to have some of the best hand-painted Bonbons in Brooklyn. Stop by and pick up your treats Thursday through Sunday.
- Raaka - 64 Seabring St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
This chocolate factory features quite an extensive selection of Valentine's Day treats. Try the NYBG Botanical Collection set, a series of flower-infused chocolate bars made in partnership with the New York Botanical Garden. They also offer a unique chocolate and flower step package. Raaka's shop is currently closed to the public, but you can order pick-up orders online.
- Viennese Classic Confections - 493 Park Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
If you're looking for something more than just chocolate, Viennese Classic Confections has some truly unique gift offerings. The Women's Chocolate Cosmetic Gift Arrangement combines delicious, beautifully decorated chocolates with some great smelling locations and sprays. They also have dozens of other beautiful assortments and packages ranging from $50 to $200. This up-scale sweet treat shop is open Sunday through Friday.
- JoMart Chocolates - 2917 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11229
This family-owned chocolate shop has been serving the Brooklyn area for over 60 years. The Valentine's Day menu at JoMart Chocolates features a special Bonbon gift set, a heart-shaped chocolate box, and even a chocolate cupid. Online ordering is available, or you can stop by Monday through Saturday from 9 to 5.
You won't have to look for too long to find the perfect Valentine's Day gift in Brooklyn. Contact us today for more information on local amenities.